Pakistan ranks 145 out of 180 countries, according to an annual press freedom index by Reporters Without Borders
A series of clashes in North Waziristan this month has killed at least 5 soldiers and two dozen militants
Pakistan has more than 7,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 135 have died
Washington says the deal 'will not alter the basic military balance in the region'
Taliban frees another group of Afghan security forces
One government hospital in the provincial capital Karachi has received over 200 bodies and patients who died due to 'severe illness' soon after their arrival this month
The country had close to 6,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Tuesday
In his nationally televised speech, Prime Minister Khan said the developed world is focused on containing the deadly pandemic through lockdowns and dealing with its economic impacts at the same time
The announcement comes in response to the release of 300 Taliban prisoners by Kabul government
Delegations reportedly discussed details on how to implement the US-Taliban agreement, signed Feb. 29 in the Qatari capital with a goal to end the nearly 19-year-old Afghan war
Both sides have accused each other of starting the latest round of skirmishes in the divided Himalayan region
About $90 million social protection response is rolled out
Afghan authorities captured Pakistani militant Aslam Farooqi last week
The insurgent group has rejected the action, saying it is not in accordance with the deal signed with the US
Country has recorded more than 4,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with at least 56 deaths
Separately, American military spokesman rejects insurgent allegations it was violating terms of US-Taliban deal
Agency says operation also detained 19 key operatives
The Torkham and Chaman border crossings will reopen Monday for four days
Four men were detained anew Friday, a day after they were allowed to walk out of prison, having their convictions overturned in the reporter's 2002 kidnapping and beheading
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hails as ‘good news’ the latest developments in the Afghan peace process
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